How to decorate a bedroom… with messy linens

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I love coming up with new ways to decorate the bedroom,, and this last idea came by accident. I was putting away scrap linens having tossed them on my bed when a brainstorm hit. Which also turned into a new headboard look as well. You can easily have this look if you collect linens and […]

Sat Nite Special #134 link party – barbed wire!

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Welcome to Saturday Nite Special #134, the multi themed DIY link party!  * Home Decor / Gardening  * Crafts, / Sewing / Recipes / Printables / Blog tips * Theme of the week Every Fri 7pm  to Sunday 11 pm Pacific.… continued…I have a relationship with barbed wire from my past. It circled our farmland […]

Creating garden art with JUNK

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Creating garden art with junk is every bit as fun as decorating indoors. Junk creates interesting focal points, giving your garden some real personality. So here are my tips for adding your favourite junky treasures among those beautiful blooms outdoors. Clean it up The first thing I haul out at the beginning of each season […]

A picnic with the branch handled tray… and my mom.

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Remember the branch handled tray I created for Mother’s Day? As promised, I used it for that very day, with someone special in mind. I made it for both of us after all. (photo heavy post on tray and the outdoors) … continued … I took my mom on a little picnic. And I knew […]

A moment back in time… on Mother’s Day

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    Everyone, this is my mom, Agatha. (pronounced A Ga Tha, not Aye Gatha) I grew up on a 40 acre dairy farm.  I don’t remember having fancy things, however I remember living in an old farmhouse, plenty of space to run, a never ending supply of food on the table and above all […]